One must love people a good deal whom one takes pains to convince or instruct.

Nature has made nothing in vain.

Justice waits upon the great, Interest holds the scale, and Riches turns the balance.

What can pay love but love?

Time and chance reveal all secrets.

the truly covetous have never enough!

There are many vices which are not believed because of their magnitude.

Accepting our pain is a way to say we treasure the sacred gift of life — run to your pain.

Go out of societal conformity to see and create uplifting beauty.

Hee Haw was probably my biggest exposure to live music at a young age, because there wasn't any live music around my town and no one in my family played instruments.

When an artist explains what he is doing, he usually has to do one of two things: either scrap what he has explained, or make his work fit in with the explanation.

I don't have to be the hero or nothing. I just have to be part of the team.

Society is an artificial construction, a defense against nature's power.

I have sometimes wondered if the greatest desire of man is to be known and loved anyway.

We are not going to toy with our religion or any other. Nor are we going to barter. We are here to extend our hands to build peace and harmony.

While waiting for my visa, I got a job in the music industry, which was so exciting, it changed my life and stopped me moving.

I learned very quickly that to be angry about something does not mean anybody's gonna listen to you.